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The Witcher Publication Order

by Andrzej Sapkowski

4.17 · 645 ratings

witches-wizards · medieval · fiction · action-adventure · fantasy · high-fantasy · grim-dark · dark-fantasy · horror · magic · epic · sword-sorcery · dark · supernatural · audiobook · myths · paranormal · 20th-century · fae · historical

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The Passage

by Justin Cronin

4.05 · 190 ratings

post-apocalyptic · book · north-america · vampires · supernatural · urban-fantasy · zombies · paranormal · suspense · contemporary · audiobook · dystopia · survival · futuristic · apocalyptic · urban · fiction · action-adventure · mystery · epic

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The First Law

by Joe Abercrombie

4.27 · 420 ratings

book · dark · dark-fantasy · grim-dark · fiction · fantasy · audiobook · epic · action-adventure · contemporary · magic · violent-conflict · war · high-fantasy · heroic-fantasy · sword-sorcery · male-author · military · medieval · anti-hero

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The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever

by Stephen R. Donaldson

3.88 · 157 ratings

high-fantasy · action-adventure · fiction · dark · epic · 20th-century · fantasy · horror · dark-fantasy · male-author · magic · book · classics · literary · audiobook · grim-dark · alternate-universe · portal-travel · sword-sorcery · adult

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The Red Queen's War

by Mark Lawrence

4.21 · 110 ratings

europe · high-fantasy · grim-dark · fiction · action-adventure · humor · demons · epic · dark · fantasy · retellings · dark-fantasy · adult · magic · male-mc · post-apocalyptic · book · scandinavia · supernatural · paranormal

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The Books of the North

by Glen Cook

4.08 · 177 ratings

audiobook · grim-dark · war · high-fantasy · fantasy · action-adventure · fiction · dark · epic · magic · military · violent-conflict · horror · dark-fantasy · sword-sorcery · adult · book · classics · literary · 20th-century

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Thomas Covenant

by Stephen R. Donaldson

3.93 · 394 ratings

action-adventure · fiction · fantasy · epic · high-fantasy · male-author · adult · audiobook · dark-fantasy · dark · book · portal-travel · magic · grim-dark · 20th-century · sword-sorcery · classics · other-world · literary · historical

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The Wicked Years

by Gregory Maguire

3.57 · 229 ratings

fantasy · fiction · retellings · book · witches-wizards · young-adult · action-adventure · classics · literary · humor · lgbtq · magic · literary-fiction · coming-of-age · high-fantasy · anthropomorphism · oppression · epic · fairy-tale · contemporary

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Dreamblood

by N.K. Jemisin

4.20 · 128 ratings

magic · female-author · afrofuturism · fiction · poc-mc · fantasy · lgbtq · paranormal · poc-author · historical-fiction · epic · action-adventure · high-fantasy · audiobook · contemporary · 21st-century · supernatural · book · adult · dark-fantasy

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Les Annales de la Compagnie Noire

by Glen Cook

4.05 · 247 ratings

fiction · fantasy · dark · book · war · grim-dark · audiobook · high-fantasy · action-adventure · epic · sword-sorcery · magic · violent-conflict · dark-fantasy · horror · adult · military · heroic-fantasy · anti-hero · mystery

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The Demon Cycle

by Peter V. Brett

4.14 · 413 ratings

fiction · fantasy · audiobook · epic · supernatural · book · action-adventure · high-fantasy · dark-fantasy · dark · demons · paranormal · magic · horror · adult · post-apocalyptic · dystopia · violent-conflict · young-adult · heroic-fantasy

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Craft Sequence – internal chronology

by Max Gladstone

4.07 · 164 ratings

supernatural · urban-fantasy · magic · adult · male-author · lgbtq · industrial-era · steampunk · gods · fiction · action-adventure · mystery · fantasy · urban · paranormal · dystopia · contemporary · book · epic · horror

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Raven's Mark

by Ed McDonald

4.20 · 80 ratings

book · audiobook · dystopia · fantasy · fiction · high-fantasy · grim-dark · horror · dark-fantasy · adult · dark · magic · sword-sorcery · epic · action-adventure · industrial-era · steampunk · historical · male-author · supernatural

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The Draconis Memoria

by Anthony Ryan

4.11 · 101 ratings

paranormal · dragons · book · epic · historical · industrial-era · steampunk · fiction · fantasy · action-adventure · heroic-fantasy · audiobook · flintlock · sword-sorcery · dark · horror · dark-fantasy · military · magic · violent-conflict

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Craft Sequence

by Max Gladstone

4.08 · 172 ratings

contemporary · urban-fantasy · book · adult · action-adventure · fiction · fantasy · lgbtq · dystopia · audiobook · paranormal · supernatural · male-author · magic · mystery · urban · steampunk · industrial-era · gods · myths

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Grim Company

by Luke Scull

3.89 · 69 ratings

epic · dark · magic · horror · dark-fantasy · grim-dark · fiction · fantasy · action-adventure · audiobook · book · adult · male-author · violent-conflict · high-fantasy · heroic-fantasy · sword-sorcery · military · war · gods

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The Second Apocalypse

by R. Scott Bakker

3.91 · 173 ratings

fiction · adult · fantasy · philosophy · book · dark · epic · dark-fantasy · horror · high-fantasy · grim-dark · action-adventure · audiobook · sword-sorcery · male-author · violent-conflict · magic · philosophical · religion · war

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The Book of the New Sun

by Gene Wolfe

4.04 · 206 ratings

book · fiction · literary · classics · adult · action-adventure · dystopia · literary-fiction · dying-earth · post-apocalyptic · dark-fantasy · earth · epic · dark · 20th-century · fantasy · apocalyptic · high-fantasy · audiobook · unreliable-narrator

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The Aspect-Emperor

by R. Scott Bakker

3.98 · 74 ratings

epic · book · philosophy · fantasy · action-adventure · fiction · grim-dark · high-fantasy · adult · horror · dark-fantasy · dark · audiobook · magic · historical · sword-sorcery · dystopia · war · male-author · violent-conflict

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Worldbreaker Saga

by Kameron Hurley

3.70 · 52 ratings

action-adventure · fantasy · fiction · family · lgbtq · high-fantasy · war · violent-conflict · adult · dark-fantasy · female-author · horror · dark · epic · book · dystopia · feminism · female-mc · apocalyptic · grim-dark

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Ascendant Kingdoms

by Gail Z. Martin

3.90 · 57 ratings

fiction · action-adventure · fantasy · war · historical · violent-conflict · magic · epic · book · audiobook · paranormal · adult · military · vampires · dystopia · spirituality · high-fantasy · dark · religion · literary-fiction

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Dark Sun: Prism Pentad

by Troy Denning

3.60 · 58 ratings

dark-fantasy · horror · litrpg · adult · dark · heroic-fantasy · epic · paranormal · sword-sorcery · mythical-creatures · fantasy · fiction · high-fantasy · post-apocalyptic · book · apocalyptic · male-author · magic · audiobook · action-adventure

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Beyond Series

by Janet E. Morris

3.98 · 44 ratings

military · ancient-civilization · supernatural · heroic-fantasy · war · fiction · fantasy · epic · sword-sorcery · dark · historical · adult · violent-conflict · dark-fantasy · book · literary-fiction · mlm · paranormal · philosophy · audiobook

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